Replied to 22/5/01
Park Road
Burwood NSW
18th May 1901
Dear Mr. Howitt
I have been hunting
up some one to give you
information concerning the blacks
& believe I have found you a
good man.
My brother-in-law, Mr Jas Barling,
writes to me saying that
A. Ferguson Senr Esq
Youlbong
Gilgandra
has always taken a great interest
in the blacks both as regard
language + customs & is an
old identity on the Macquarie